A new school record has been set within the Uintah High School Boys Wrestling program. Michael Alexander now has the record for career takedowns with his 281st takedown on January 17th in Green River. Alexander’s record now surpasses Dillon Dick’s record of 280 career...
Duchesne County is unfortunately on a list of Utah school districts affected by a widespread cyberattack on a popular education platform. PowerSchool is a North American education technology software plan and the company announced the major data breach that took place...
A Jensen man is facing charges for an incident last month in Uintah County. According to the Probable Cause Statement, 28-year-old Tristin Caldwell used a metallic object to strike the window, hood, headlight, and other exterior parts of the car of the individual he...
The Vernal man pulled over on I-15 with over half a million dollars worth of Methamphetamine has officially been charged in the incident. Officers pulled over 42-year-old Ashley Atwood in Utah County on January 8th for traffic violations. A K9 was deployed around the...
The Utah Department of Transportation has been awarded a $9.6 million dollar federal grant to make wildlife safety improvements in Wasatch and Duchesne County along Highway 40. According to the UDOT announcement, the project will add 23 miles of wildlife fencing along...
Uintah School District leaders were among the presenters at the Utah School Boards Association Conference in Salt Lake City last weekend. “Superintendent Dr. Rick Woodford, Human Resources Director Dr. Mistalyn Leis, and Secondary Curriculum Director Christy Nerdin...
The actors of ‘Songs for a New World’, opening tonight at Vernal Theatre Live, seem to have found the cure for the January blues. The show only has four actors and while they undoubtedly have spent countless hours in rehearsal together, the group has also invested...
When service changed at the Vernal Regional Airport from Skywest to Contour Airlines in early 2024, the hope of reestablishing flights to Denver was an expressed goal but not immediately possible. Well that goal has become a reality as the Vernal Regional Airport,...
Senator Mike Lee used his opening statement during his first hearing asCharman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee onWednesday to welcome President Trump’s nominee for Secretary ofEnergy, Chris Wright. Chris Wright is the chairman and CEO of...
The search for a suspected plane crash came to an end on Wednesday with the discovery of the crash site southwest of Rock Springs. The Sweetwater County Sheriff’s Office announced on Wednesday that the pilot, 50-year-old Kelly Melvin of Green River, was found deceased...